In some schools, gardens are being integrated into the educational curriculum to teach children not only about plants, nature, and the outdoors, but other subjects as well. Gardens can teach children about history, economics, poetry, and math, but are still primarily used for science studies
Benefits
 Provides hands on learning in basic academic skills and concepts, such as science, math, literature, social studies and even art, music and drama.
 Helps improve child's self esteem, social skills and behavior.
 Provides awareness of environment. Students learn respect for the land and a responsibility to it
More than just plants grow out of helping a child tend a garden. Gardening gives children a sense
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